Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local in Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain

Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local

Outty Ranking 74 5.0 · 32 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom €48
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local worth booking?

Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local is a 2-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from €48 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
5/5 (32)
Duration
2 hours
From
€48 per person

Are your holiday photos different from what your eye sees? In this fun photo opportunity you learn from a professional simply methods to improve your photos. We start from scratch and you learn how to build atmosphere and story in your photos. We do camera settings and composition rules. THIS IS NOT ALL, also we have the history part. You learn about Barcelona´s Roman times, Spanish Inquisition, Medieval times, Spain’s famous artists, the Spanish Civil War... What mean a photo without the story behind it? It is a 1 to 1 tuition experience perfect for beginner and entry level photographers, all cameras are welcome DSLR /compact /Smartphone. On the beginning I explain series of photo rules and will apply them 1 by 1 during our experience. On each stop we play, we shoot and we listen stories. We use photo techniques, camera setting and the most important - compositions rules tips & tricks. Let´s make the best of our time together! Your holiday time is precious.

What you get

    About this experience

    Are your holiday photos different from what your eye sees? In this fun photo opportunity you learn from a professional simply methods to improve your photos. We start from scratch and you learn how to build atmosphere and story in your photos. We do camera settings and composition rules. THIS IS NOT ALL, also we have the history part. You learn about Barcelona´s Roman times, Spanish Inquisition, Medieval times, Spain’s famous artists, the Spanish Civil War... What mean a photo without the story behind it? It is a 1 to 1 tuition experience perfect for beginner and entry level photographers, all cameras are welcome DSLR /compact /Smartphone. On the beginning I explain series of photo rules and will apply them 1 by 1 during our experience. On each stop we play, we shoot and we listen stories. We use photo techniques, camera setting and the most important - compositions rules tips & tricks. Let´s make the best of our time together! Your holiday time is precious.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour

    Not included

    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Food and drinks
    • Drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Photo Walking Tours

      We meet in front of Santa Caterina Market and we know each other better. I´m interested to know your interest in photography (street photography, arhitecture, travel...) and your photography level (all levels are accepted, I provide 1 to 1 tuition and also the group size is small)

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    2. Catedral de Barcelona

      We pass through photography history, we see interesting facts in this industry and how we get nowadays to use photograph. Also we start to dive in our photo rules and I provide a full description of what will do.

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    3. Placa Sant Felip Neri

      Here we talk about the Spanish Civil War and we start to build a story in our photos

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    4. MUHBA Domus Avinyo

      We speak about famous artist and Barcelona influence in his life and we go further with our photo tips and trick

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    5. Plaza de San Miguel

      Here we speak about Catalan culture and art and also we have a photography challenge where you try to put all new knowledge in 1 photo.

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    6. Placa de Sant Jaume

      In front of the City Hall we have a briefly recapitulation of our photography tips and trick and if you willing, we can have a deeper feedback on your photos in a local bar

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    Av. de Francesc Cambó, 16, 08003 Barcelona Santa Caterina Market

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    in front of the City Hall

    Options you can book

    • Meeting Point

      Adjusting the meeting point: In order to bring more comfortable and safetynes I can adjust the meeting point according with your accommodation.

    • 100% customized for you

      customized photo experience: I customized my photo experience according with your interests, photography knowledge level and your Barcelona curiosity.

    • Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Photo Walking Tours Barcelona

    Know before you go

    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • A maximum of 10 people per booking

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    8 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    32 verified traveler reviews for Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    valo940 · January 2020

    Photography and more!

    While the focus of this tour was the photography, its tips and technics, Andrei made sure I knew the history of places we were visiting. He is a knowledgeable photo pro and an engaging guide. The two hours flew by!

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    39stefanap · November 2019

    great photo workshop with Barcelona flavour

    I booked the tour four my daughter (13y) passioned about photography and myself, and we were lucky to be just the 2 of us on the tour. We absolutely enjoyed it. We received very useful tips and advices for taking great pictures, pros and cons of different the photo equipments. All this together with interesting stories about Barcelona, while walking some narrow pitoresque back streets of the city. Thank you Andrei for this great experience!

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    Keeses · October 2019

    Phototour barcelona

    Very nice tour with expirienced guide. Balance between facts from history and photo fun. Time scedule was ok.

    Response from the operator: Hi Kees, thank for your nice words. I´m glad everything was smooth in our tour

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    Ken M · September 2019

    Excellent introduction to photography and basic Barcelona history

    Andrei was very knowledgeable and approachable, interested in teaching the basics of composition, as well as providing historical knowledge of Barcelona.

    Response from the operator: Hi Ken, happy to see your nice comment. Glad you had good time with me. :D Did you find the lent?

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    maciejd189 · September 2019

    Great tour

    I really appreciate Andrei patience and knowledge as he shows me how to do composition in my photos. I used my IPhone and is was grate. And the next year will take a tour with him again. Recommend it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €48 to €130
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 74

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)37
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)74
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.

    How much does Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local cost?

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    Prices start at €48 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.

    Is Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 32 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

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    Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Girona & Dali Museum Small Group Tour with Pick-up from Barcelona. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

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    May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Barcelona?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    Included: Private tour. Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase); Food and drinks; and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    The experience starts at Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Av. de Francesc Cambó, 16, 08003 Barcelona Santa Caterina Market Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Barcelona. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    Across 32 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Meeting Point, 100% customized for you, Private Photography Walking Tour with a Local. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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